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<h1>Transactions dialog</h1>
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<P>The transaction dialog is used to add, edit and manage the
<A HREF="02concepts.html#transactions">transactions</A>.<BR>Read also
the <A HREF="03transactions.html">working with transactions</A> to
know more about HomeBank possibilities.
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<h2>Dialog call</h2>
<P>This dialog can be called in the following way:
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<UL>
	<LI> from the mainwindow-menu:
	Transaction / Add...

	<LI> from the mainwindow-toolbar.

	<LI> from the account window-menu:
	Transaction / Add... / Inherit... / Edit...

	<LI> from the accountwindow transaction list: by double-click on
	an transaction
</UL>
<h2>Using transaction dialog</h2>
<P>The 'Add' button enable to add an transaction and keep the
transaction dialog open to add more transactions.
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General infos</h3>
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			<P>Date
			</P>
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			<P>date of the transaction (dd.mm.yy).<BR>- use shift key + arrow
			up/down to increase/decrease date.<BR>- the right side button
			popup a full calendar
			</P>
		</TD>
	</TR>
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			<P>Description
			</P>
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			<P>description of transaction.<BR>and optionally carcost data's,
			see <A HREF="05cost.html">carcost</A>.
			</P>
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			<P>Amount
			</P>
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			<P>amount of the transaction<BR>- the right side +/- button toggle
			between expense/income
			</P>
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			<P>Account
			</P>
		</TD>
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			<P>account the transaction should be attached to.
			</P>
		</TD>
	</TR>
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			<P>Validated
			</P>
		</TD>
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			<P>when the transaction has been checked with your bank statement,
			you can mark transaction as 'validated'.<BR>the amount will be
			then integrated in the bank balance.
			</P>
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	</TR>
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			<P>Remind
			</P>
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			<P>when you are in add mode, if you set this option, an
			transaction of the opposite amount will be inserted also (marked
			in the list with an '!'), this is very useful when you lent money
			and don't want to forget about it. The remind transaction are
			never computed into the balances and are always displayed. an
			transaction can be a transparent reminder when this is checked.
			See <A HREF="03transactions.html#remind">working with transaction</A>.
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Optional infos</h3>
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			<P>Payment
			</P>
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			<P>payment for the transaction. It will be displayed as small
			icons. Possible values are:
			</P>
			<UL>
				<LI> credit card

				<LI> cheque

				<LI> cash

				<LI> bank transfer

				<LI> internal transfer

			</UL>
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			<P><BR>Of notebook 2<BR>To account
			</P>
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			<P>these fields appears depending on the payment selected:<BR>for
			cheque: select the 2nd cheque notebook for internal transfer:
			select the destination account
			</P>
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			<P>Info
			</P>
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			<P>additional informations about payment, such as value date,
			numbers, cheque numbers.<BR>this is automatically filled for
			cheque numbers.
			</P>
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			<P>Payee
			</P>
		</TD>
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			<P>payee of the transaction, see <A HREF="02concepts.html#payee">basic
			concepts</A> for further details.
			</P>
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			<P>Category
			</P>
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			<P>category of the transaction, see <A HREF="02concepts.html#category">basic
			concepts</A> for further details.
			</P>
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			<P>Tags
			</P>
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			<P>tags of the transaction, see <A HREF="02concepts.html#tags">basic
			concepts</A> for further details.
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Fill with archive</h3>
 Select a source <A HREF="02concepts.html#archives">archive</A>
to fill in the transaction dialog fields.
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